iPhone 17 Series Launch Date: There is a great news for iPhone lovers. The legendary tech brand Apple is preparing to launch its flagship smartphone series iPhone 17 next month. Now recently a big update has come out regarding the iPhone 17 series and launch date in a reliable leak report.
This time the company is going to make many big changes with its flagship series. If rumors are to be believed, the base variant of the iPhone 17 Pro can now see 256GB of storage instead of 128GB. With the increase in storage, Apple can increase its price tremendously. Let us now know when the iPhone 17 series will be launched in India and what will be their prices.
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iPhone 17 History and Background
Apple launched the iPhone 16 series in 2024, which included the A18 chip, improved camera and AI features. Now, the iPhone 17 is the next step in this series. According to rumors, this phone can introduce Apple’s “Slim” or “Air” model, which will be thin and lightweight. Apple always creates products keeping in mind the needs of the users, and this trend will continue in the iPhone 17 as well. Talking about production, the production of iPhone 17 has started at Foxconn’s Bangalore plant, which will boost manufacturing in India. This will not only boost the local economy but can also affect the prices.
Design and build quality
The design of the iPhone 17 may be slightly different from previous models. According to rumors, it will come with an aluminum frame, which will be lightweight but strong. The Pro models will have an anti-reflective display, which will give better visibility outdoors. There may be a change in the dynamic island, which will become smaller and more intelligent.
The camera bump may be rectangular in shape, and colors may include orange or copper finish. The iPhone 17 Air model will be particularly thin, which will give users a premium feel. Overall, the design will remain modern and elegant, but there will be no major changes. This phone will be water and dust resistant with an IP68 rating, which is perfect for everyday use.
Possible price of iPhone 17 Pro
Chinese tipster Instant Digital has shared a post on Weibo and given a big hint about the price of iPhone 17 Pro. According to this, this time the base variant of iPhone 17 Pro will be available with 256GB storage, which can be priced at $1,049 (about ₹91,735).
While, Apple’s previous model iPhone 16 Pro (128GB) was priced at $999 and its price in India was ₹1,19,900. iPhone 16 Pro (256GB) was priced at $1,199 and ₹1,29,900 in India. So it is expected that iPhone 17 Pro (256GB) can be launched in India at a price of around ₹1,25,000. If these leaks prove to be correct, then users can get a better deal with more storage.
When will the iPhone 17 series be launched in India?
According to several rumours, Apple may hold its launch event on September 9, 2025. A leaked invite on X (formerly Twitter) also mentions the same date. However, Apple usually sends out its official invite two weeks before the event, meaning no confirmation is expected before August 25, 2025. We will have to wait for the official announcement, in which Apple will reveal the iPhone 17 series, Apple Watch Series 11, and other devices.
Performance: Powerful chip and RAM
The iPhone 17 will have the A19 chip, which is based on TSMC’s 3nm N3P technology. The Pro models will have the A19 Pro variant, which will handle multitasking and AI tasks. Talking about RAM, the Pro Max can have 12GB of RAM, which is perfect for heavy apps and gaming. Apple’s own Wi-Fi 7 chip will be included, which will provide faster connectivity. This phone will come with 5G, Bluetooth 5.4 and UWB support. In terms of performance, it will be 20-30% better than previous models, especially in AI features like Apple Intelligence.
Rumors and leaks: Will it come true?
Leaks suggest that the iPhone 17 will focus on wireless charging, and USB-C may be said goodbye. Users on X are praising the iPhone 17 Air, calling it “crisp”. However, these are rumors, wait for Apple’s official announcement.
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